Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum is so glad to be back to basketball that he's even enjoying the tough things that come with his return.

The Boston Celtics star is making great progress, and he understands the big picture in entails, but it doesn't mean he likes every minute of it.

The Boston Celtics beat the Washington Wizards 111-100 on Saturday at TD Garden. The victory completed a 3-0 season series sweep. Boston improved to 44-23. Washington dropped to 16-49 and extended its losing streak to 11 games.

Celtics fans are getting excited with the team's championship potential following Jayson Tatum's season debut in their win over the Mavericks.

Jayson Tatum hit a dagger triple late to secure a win for the Boston Celtics. With him back, the Celtics are primed for another championship.

Tatum got off to a slow start in his first game since tearing his Achilles nearly 10 months ago but caught fire to finish with a double-double in Boston's win.

Tatum is clearly a little further along in his recovery than anyone expected, which is bad news for the Eastern Conference. The post Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum dynamic shines in Celtics win over Cavaliers: 7 takeaways appeared first on Boston.